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Despite MLB being in a lockout, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced its Golden Era Class of 2022, which included former Met Gil Hodges.
News: In his 35th time on a Hall of Fame ballot, Mets legend Gil Hodges has been elected to Cooperstown. A moment to treasure for Hodges' 95-year-old wife, as well as the rest of his family.
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) December 5, 2021
Joe D. was very pleased with Hodges finally getting the call to the hall. Art Shamsky, Vin Scully and Howie Rose were among others who celebrated the news publicly.
In addition to Hodges, Bud Fowler, Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva, Buck O’Neil and Minnie Miñoso were also named as 2022 HOF inductees.
Latest Mets News
General Manager Billy Eppler provides an update on the #Mets managerial search and what he’s looking for in the club’s next skipper. pic.twitter.com/V42uryRn2y
— New York Mets (@Mets) December 5, 2021
Mets general manager Billy Eppler provided an update on the mets managerial search.
Latest MLB News
Shortstop Freddy Galvis is close to signing Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network.
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Meghan Kalenborn released her 2021 report card for pitcher Jeurys Familia.
An MMO Fan Shot dives into how the Mets should fill its leadership void.
On This Date in Mets History
1989: The Mets made a trade with the Reds to acquire pitcher John Franco.
Birthdays: Kevin Appier (54), Terry McDaniel (55), Luis Rosado (66), Tim Foli (71), Larry Bowa (76), Amado Samuel (83)
Let’s go Mets!
